The decision to end a marriage that you have worked so hard to build is, without a doubt, a difficult one. If things end up in a divorce, you will certainly have a ton of questions and issues to sort through. One of the most contentious issues is usually how marital...
Divorce
Just how much are your spouse’s collectibles worth?
During a divorce, people often forget to include the value of any collectibles that their spouses may have. To be sure, everything that people collect won’t have value. But just because it looks like a piece of junk to you doesn’t mean it has no value in a collector’s...
How might divorce affect your business?
If you own a business, you are right to worry about how a divorce will affect it. While most business owners' main concern is whether they will have to give some of the company to their spouses, there is more to it than that. Firstly, running a business takes time and...
Where might your spouse hide assets in your divorce?
The property division process requires you to divide your marital assets. Yet you cannot do this fairly if some assets pass under the radar of you and the court. Not all spouses try to hide assets, but when they do, it can prove costly for the unsuspecting partner. If...
Does an affair impact the divorce process?
Your spouse begins having an affair. You find out about it and ask for a divorce. It seems pretty straightforward at first, as you move to end the marriage. As you start getting into the details of property division, child custody and all the rest, you wonder if the...
Narcissists make divorce and child custody difficult
Many people think that a divorce has to be a contentious matter, but this isn’t the case. Many divorces can be handled through mediation and similar means, but that requires both parties to work together. For a person who’s divorcing a narcissist, trying to have a...
Looking out for your interests when dividing the marital estate
Divorce can have a lasting impact on your finances. Therefore, it is advisable to be fully involved in the entire process to ensure you get your fair share of what you jointly own as a couple. The first thing you need to do is distinguish between marital and personal...
What if you do not want to get divorced?
It is not uncommon for one spouse to want a divorce when the other does not. There are often valid reasons for not wanting to end the marriage. Perhaps you still love the person, maybe you think you can change their mind, or perhaps you are scared of being alone. Yet,...
Is it hard to get divorced in Nebraska?
The only type of divorce allowed in Nebraska is a no-fault divorce. This means that each divorce is granted on the grounds that the marriage is irretrievably broken. In other words: you and your spouse just can’t get along. A Complaint for Dissolution can be filed by...
Considerations for property division in Nebraska divorce
When a couple divorces, they often have to decide the fate of years of shared property, assets and debts. State laws dictate guidelines to ensure fair property division for those in this situation. Review Nebraska's rules about dividing property in a divorce when...